William Wood
M, #1393, b. circa 1805, d. before 18 October 1856
William Wood was born circa 1805 at Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. His family was known by the tee-name of "Doo". He was a whitefisher and fisherman. He married Ann Bruce at Parish of Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland, on 10 November 1825.1
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 43 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; William Wood, son; George Wood, son; Cathrine Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; James Wood, son; David Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; Margret Addison, servant.2
William Wood died before 18 October 1856.
He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census at 43 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Wood, head; Ann Wood, wife; William Wood, son; George Wood, son; Cathrine Wood, daughter; Margret Wood, daughter; John Wood, son; Ann Wood, daughter; Alexander Wood, son; James Wood, son; David Wood, son; Helen Wood, daughter; Margret Addison, servant.2
William Wood died before 18 October 1856.
Children of William Wood and Ann Bruce
- William Wood+ b. 1 May 1827, d. 18 May 1863
- George Wood+ b. 2 Aug 1829, d. 28 Mar 1897
- Catherine Wood+ b. 9 Nov 1831, d. 11 Aug 1866
- Margaret Wood+ b. 23 Mar 1834, d. 13 Jan 1916
- John Wood+ b. 8 Jul 1836, d. 26 Dec 1895
- Ann Wood+ b. 7 Apr 1839, d. 14 Apr 1903
- Alexander Wood b. 2 Aug 1841
- James Wood+ b. 21 Aug 1843, d. 16 Dec 1890
- David Wood b. 30 Aug 1845
- Helen Wood+ b. 30 Dec 1847, d. 24 Oct 1926